Ở đời chẳng biết sợ ai, sợ thằng say rượu nói dai tối ngày

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Meaning · English

Be careful what you say, as drunk people may reveal secrets

Literally: In life, don't know fear who, fear drunkard speaks garrulous day and night

Examples

Anh ấy uống rượu quá chén và bắt đầu nói dai, tôi nhớ lại câu ở đời chẳng biết sợ ai, sợ thằng say rượu nói dai tối ngàyHe drank too much and started talking excessively, I remembered the saying in life, don't know fear who, fear drunkard speaks garrulous day and night

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Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.

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What does “Ở đời chẳng biết sợ ai, sợ thằng say rượu nói dai tối ngày” mean?

Be careful what you say, as drunk people may reveal secrets Literally: In life, don't know fear who, fear drunkard speaks garrulous day and night

Is “Ở đời chẳng biết sợ ai, sợ thằng say rượu nói dai tối ngày” formal or informal?

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